Jewell State Fishing Lake
Nature preserve
166 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Ionia Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Ionia Township
OpenStreetMap doesn’t show named parks or mapped trails in Ionia Township yet. Know a trail or a town park? Anyone can add it to OpenStreetMap, and it shows up here on the next refresh.
Conserved land
1%
163 acres · of 39.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
163 conserved acres
1% of Ionia Township’s land. Who manages Ionia Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State parks163 ac
State Conservation Area · 163 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewell State Lake Wildlife Area State Conservation Area | State parks | 163 | Restricted |
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
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When to get out
April is the best month for walking in Ionia Township
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.7 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 44 | 55 | 66 | 75 | 86 | 91 | 88 | 81 | 68 | 54 | 42 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 4.4 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Ionia Township →
Next door
Ionia Township and its neighbors
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Center Township5.9 miLimestone Township1.8 miOdessa Township1.5 miCalvin Township1.4 miIonia Township0.0 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ionia Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Limestone Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Calvin Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Odessa Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Center Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Ionia Township
Are dogs allowed on Ionia Township’s trails?
Jewell State Fishing Lake doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Ionia Township?
1,398 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Ionia Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Ionia Township neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →